This Is Not a Government Office. This is a private reference site. It cannot retrieve criminal records, run Arkansas State Police checks, correct repository entries, or accept record sealing filings. Those actions must go through the official office that controls the record.
Need an Official Record?
For Crawford County records, start with the office that matches the record type:
- Court case files: see court case lookup, or contact Crawford County Circuit Clerk Sharon Blount-Baker, P.O. Box 608, 317 Main Street, Van Buren, AR 72957, 479-474-1821
- Criminal records and rap sheets: use Arkansas Department of Public Safety - Arkansas State Police, Identification Bureau, and ACIC repository channels
- Arrest, booking, and jail records: contact Crawford County Sheriff's Department, 4235 Alma Highway, Van Buren, AR 72956, 479-474-2261, or Crawford County Detention at 479-474-1721
- Official background checks: order through Arkansas State Police Criminal Background Checks or Open Criminal History
- Police reports and incident records: contact the agency that wrote the report
- Record sealing: file with the court that handled the case; Crawford County circuit criminal sealing filings route through the Circuit Clerk at 317 Main Street
For county-level sheriff records, the practical local contact is the Crawford County Sheriff's Department Administrative Office, 4235 Alma Highway, Van Buren, AR 72956, 479-474-2261, fax 479-471-3264. The research did not locate a separate published records-division hours table; Arkansas State Police FOIA materials identify regular business hours for that state office as Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.